GIS Analyst 2
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GIS Analyst 2
Salary
$53,359.00 - $95,039.00 Annually
Location
MI 48226, MI
Job Type
Classified- Regular (DWSD Only)
Department
Water Department
Job Number
PF-052021-502041
Description
SUMMARY:
This is not a Civil Service Position. DWSD employees are subject to provisions of Court Orders entered in United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Case No. 77-71100 with regard to certain terms and conditions of employment. DWSD does not honor reversion rights for internal candidates.
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst 2 performs computer applications and/or database design, development, and implementation services for departmental users utilizing GIS technology; supports the GIS environment, policies and procedures, standards, and the accuracy and consistency of the GIS information
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Develop and deliver information products: maps, charts, reports, and other exhibits. Develops and maintains enterprise and workgroup-level GIS applications and databases, creating spatial analysis procedures and producing mapping products in response to business unit needs. Collect information from various databases; processes reformats and provides accompanying analyses to stakeholders. Creates processes and scripts for use in importing data from multiple sources, or data collection in the field; develops enhancements to existing GIS software; performs quality assurance activities with regard to GIS data. Identifies, creates, and uses GIS applications and data. Develop, plan, and implements GIS and CAD applications software for the system users and operators; design and develop GIS database models and templates. Responsible for capacity planning and management, security planning and management, data management, systems maintenance, and performance management of one or more systems. Develop and present GIS system and cartographic mapping elements. Integrate GIS elements with other technology and coordinates GIS integration with other application software. Transpose and transform complex data from records maps, CAD drawings, city/county land base maps, water, and sewer modeling, and other source documents into GIS and/or related databases. Maintain Spatial Data to reflect current assets and infrastructure for water and sewer. Implements and uses geoprocessing tools, geospatial analysis, and map production tools to support planning and management needs and studies. Maintain reliable backup of GIS systems and data. A valid Michigan Driver's License and the ability to drive a motor vehicle on all terrain. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties. Provide on-the-job training.
RELATED JOB FUNCTIONS:
Assist other IT staff and IT management as needed with overflow activities involving the support and maintenance of computers, printers, applications, databases, networks, servers, storage, and data center facilities, and the installation, decommissioning, and relocation of related IT equipment. Perform related work duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Concepts and procedures in one of the IT disciplines (i.e. networking, database administration, systems or applications support, GIS or project management)
Web Server (such as Apache, Tomcat, Mongrel, IIS)
System Development Lifecycle and Agile development methodologies
COBIT and ITIL, including Change Management, Software/Systems Development Life Cycle for application development and management
Principles and practices of the functions performed by IT Services
Hardware, software, application, database, and network environments currently in use at DWSD
Write technical and non-technical documentation
Apply IT policies and programs in a manner aligned with the Department mission, goals, and strategies
Learn new application software packages, operating systems, and IT processes and procedures
Effectively utilize appropriate security and safety equipment and procedures
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Develop proficiency in unit specific operations and software Effectively utilize appropriate security and safety equipment and procedures
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Communicate frequently with team members and other units across the Department about the process, equipment or potential problems
Develop proficiency in unit specific operations and software
Direct team activities or to work as a team member
Consult, coordinate and communicate with business units and IT staff providing solutions and recommendations which integrate with current and future database, application, and infrastructure architectures
Develop, plan, and implement GIS and CADD applications software for the system users and operators; design and develop GIS database models and templates
Responsible for capacity planning and management, security planning and management, data management, systems maintenance, and performance management of one or more systems
Develop and present GIS system and cartographic mapping elements
Integrate GIS elements with other technology and coordinate GIS integration with other application software
Document system problems and resolutions for future reference
Transpose and transform complex data from records maps, CAD drawings, city/county land base maps, water and sewer modeling and other source documents into GIS and/or related database
Maintain Spatial Data to reflect current assets and infrastructure for water and sewer
Implement and use geoprocessing tools, geospatial analysis and map production tools to support planning and management needs and studies
Provide technical support resolving incidents, including creating and closing tickets
Maintain working knowledge of current industry information, vendor direction, new and emerging products, and technical architectures and approaches related to current and future organizational needs
Participate in information technology planning for hardware, software and infrastructure
Maintain reliable back-up of GIS systems and data
Support production control and operational activities
Plan, design, and implement IT-related policies and procedures
Maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored or accessed
Principles and techniques of application development and languages in use at DWSD
Principles and techniques of systems analysis, design and development lifecycle
Installation and maintenance of hardware, software, application, database, and network components
Water and wastewater business functions and operations
ESRI GIS software including the ArcGIS application suite and ArcGIS Server
Autodesk AutoCAD and Bentley MicroStation software and data formats
Oracle or related RDBMS skills including development skills
Photogrammetry, including interpretation and manipulation of digital aerial and satellite imagery
Michigan's geographic coordinates systems
Interpretation of legal descriptions
SKILL TO:
Use advanced technology
Work in a busy environment, with frequent interruptions and still be able to prioritize and resolve conflicting requests
Install, remove, and make modifications to the technology
Work in a professional manner with access to confidential and other data types
Exercise good judgment, discretion, maintains confidentiality, and work with independence, initiative, and profes